Shamim Ahmed posted an Question
September 09, 2020 • 00:51 am 30 points
  • UGC NET
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It's considered that st coleridge was the first critic who differentiated between fancy and imagination . can you please explain this concept?

It's considered that ST Coleridge was the first critic who differentiated between Fancy and imagination . can you please explain this concept?

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    Suman rani

    fancy is not a creative power at all.It only combines what is perceives in to beautiful shapes , but like the imagination it does not fuse and unify.

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    you mean imagination perceives something never perceived

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    for example; I imagine myself walking on clouds . Is it Fancy or imagination?

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    Deb dulal halder Halder Best Answer

    a fanciful poet deals with the reality of this world whereas an imaginative poet creates a better world in his creation.

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